ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 138263
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| Date: | Wednesday 29 May 1946 |
| Time: | 11:40 LT |
| Type: |  Messerschmitt Bf-109G-6 |
| Owner/operator: | Swiss Air Force |
| Registration: | J-713 |
| MSN: | 162704 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | NW of Pizzo di Röd, TI -
 Switzerland
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | LSME |
| LSZL |
Collided with a mountain in bad weather conditions during a flight from Emmen - LSME to Locarno - LSZL. The pilot was killed and the Bf 109 completely destroyed. The aircraft and the pilot went missing for 7 years and were found on the 4th of September 1953.
Sources:
http://178.83.198.61/wings/04-SAF/000-SAF-Basis-e.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 30-Aug-2011 01:10 | Alpine Flight | Added |
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